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Fearon [3] instead is trying to construct the 'right list' of ethnic groups which 'depends on what people in the country identify as the most socially relevant ethnic groupings'. This approach has the advantage of being closer to what the theory would want and the disadvantage of having to make judgement calls (or adopt others' judgement calls ...
While some countries make classifications based on broad ancestry groups or characteristics such as skin color (e.g., the white ethnic category in the United States and some other countries), other countries use various ethnic, cultural, linguistic, or religious factors for classification. Ethnic groups may be subdivided into subgroups, which ...
Moldova is the fastest growing economy in Europe, but is also one of Europe's poorest countries, with the lowest GDP (nominal) per capita of any European state. Monaco has the highest GDP (nominal) per capita of any European state. Russia is the largest transcontinental European economy and will remain so until at least 2030.
Rank (by population size) People: Population (million people) 1. Russians (Europe and Asia): 122 2. Germans (i.e. German-speakers, including Germans, Austrians ...
Due to the great number of perspectives which can be taken on the subject, it is impossible to form a single, all-embracing conception of European culture. [65] Nonetheless, there are core elements which are generally agreed upon as forming the cultural foundation of modern Europe. [66] One list of these elements given by K. Bochmann includes: [67]
This is a partial list of Central European countries by development indexes such as the Globalisation index, Human Development Index, Press Freedom Index, Legatum Prosperity Index, EF English Proficiency Index, and other statistical measures and rankings.
Since 1991, Europe has saved €1.8 trillion ($1.9 trillion) as a result of lower defense spending — a so-called “peace dividend” — allowing an expansion in European welfare states “to a ...
In 2012, 34.3 million foreign citizens lived in the old 27 European Union member states, accounting for 6.8% of the European Union population, [65] of whom 20.5 million were third country nationals (i.e. nationals of non-EU countries). The number of foreign-born (which includes those who have naturalised or are dual nationals) was 48.9 million ...